"We were so scared that we went straight to the train police to report it! When they went to arrest that man, he flatly denied everything, and we couldn't find the person he'd met up with! Our testimony alone wasn't enough to arrest him! In the end, Song Lan and I stayed with the train police and refused to leave! When that man realized he couldn't take us away, he secretly got off the train! That... was how we ended up coming to Capital City!
"It hit Chunlan hard! For a long time, she couldn't stand men! I... I'm afraid that if she still hasn't recovered from it, she'll have a hard time accepting Comrade Han!"
Song Ning hadn't expected something like that to have happened along the way.
She couldn't help worrying for Comrade Han Xiao.
His path to romance probably wouldn't be smooth.
As they were talking, they heard movement at the courtyard gate.
Song Ning got up and opened the room door, and Song Mei followed her out.
Sure enough, Song Lan and Han Xiao walked in, one after the other.
There was no need to ask.
Their expressions told her the outcome.
Song Ning said little. As usual, she wished the sisters good night and told them to get some rest.
Chen Liang came out then and asked, "It's getting late! Are we going to the hospital?"
Song Ning checked her watch. It was already past nine.
"Yes!"
Without a word, Han Xiao turned and walked out.
They left the courtyard and were about to get into the car when Song Wang returned from taking Zheng Chunzhi home.
Song Ning asked, "Why are you only just getting back, Brother?"
"It was a little late, so I made sure Chunzhi got home before coming back! You're... still